By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com When Terrence Elder and Dave Ellard started Triple Play Car Wash in Attleboro, expansion was always on their minds. Last weekend, that plan came to fruition with the opening of a second location on Route 1 in North...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, ridership on the MBTA has dropped by 70 percent. To cope with the resulting loss of revenue, a plan has been crafted to lessen services—in some cases shutting down entire bus lines—in an...
We’re nearing the end of 2020—and for many of us, it will be a relief to turn the calendar page on this challenging year. However, we’ve still got a few weeks left, which means you have time to make...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com North Attleborough will continue to offer a dual property tax rate—one for residents and another for commercial, industrial, and personal property. Town Manager Michael Borg said that property taxes account for $62.9 million, roughly 62 percent...
On Sunday, Nov. 22, students from all four of America’s Best Defense locations came together at the school in Attleboro Falls and assembled 609 Thanksgiving dinners for local families. This event has been taking place for over the past...
By Matt Slobogan I’ll always remember how I felt when Governor Baker announced the statewide lockdown on March 23. As the owner of Preservation Framing since 2008, a small custom picture framing business here in Downtown North Attleborough, I was...
By Max Bowen-max.bowen@northstarreporter.com Working at The Dancers Drawer, Susan Barbour has seen a lot of change to North Attleborough's downtown. Places like The Gourmet Penguin and J.J. Newbury's are just some of the names that were once found along...
The state of Massachusetts has just made $50.8 million in grants available to support small and local businesses in the Commonwealth. Mass. Growth Capital Corp. (MGCC) will be administering these funds to businesses experiencing economic hardship and a loss...
Restaurant Day not to be held this year I hope this correspondence finds you healthy and doing well in 2020. This has been a very difficult year for everyone, especially businesses that have struggled over the past few months. As you...
